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Job 41:29–30

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29“Clubs are regarded as stubble;

He laughs at the rattling of the javelin.

30“His underparts are like sharp potsherds;

He 1spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mire.

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  1. 1Or moves across

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Clubs are counted as stubble;

he laughs at the rattle of javelins.

His underparts are like sharp potsherds;

he spreads himself like a threshing sledge on the mire.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A club seems to it but a piece of straw;

it laughs at the rattling of the lance.

Its undersides are jagged potsherds,

leaving a trail in the mud like a threshing sledge.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A club is regarded as stubble,

and he laughs at the sound of a javelin.

His undersides are jagged potsherds,

spreading the mud like a threshing sledge.

NLTNew Living Translation

Clubs are like a blade of grass,

and it laughs at the swish of javelins.

Its belly is covered with scales as sharp as glass.

It plows up the ground as it drags through the mud.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Clubs are regarded as stubble,

and it laughs at the short sword’s rattle.

“Its underparts are shards of a potsherd;

it moves over mud like a threshing sledge.

KJV 1900King James Version

Darts are counted as stubble:

He laugheth at the shaking of a spear.

Sharp stones are under him:

He spreadeth sharp pointed things upon the mire.